Sheriff: One arrested, one missing after drugs found in Berea home

BEREA, Ky. (WTVQ) – The Madison Co. Sheriff says one man has been arrested, and one man is on the run after deputies found drugs in a Berea home on East Haiti.

The Sheriff says deputies received a call on Wednesday about possible drug activity at the home.

When they arrived, deputies say two men attempted to run from them.  According to deputies, Thomas Renner was able to get away, but 22-year-old Christopher Jones was apprehended.

While searching the home, investigators say they found about 265 grams of synthetic drugs, methamphetamine, and drug paraphernalia.

Jones was arrested and charged with trafficking, and possession.

The Madison Co. Sheriff says he is still searching for Thomas Renner.  He’s asking anyone who might know Renner’s whereabouts to call the office at (859) 623-1511.